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Capitalized software | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2016
Capitalized software |
Capitalized software | Capitalized software Capitalized software consists of the following (in thousands):
| As of September 30,
| 2016 |  | 2015
Capitalized software | $ | 80,646 |  |  | $ | 73,584 |
Less: Accumulated amortization | (50,507 | ) |  | (41,101 | )
Capitalized software, net | $ | 30,139 |  |  | $ | 32,483 |
Amortization expense for the years ended September 30, 2016, 2015 and 2014 was $9.2 million, $9.9 million and $9.9 million, respectively.

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